Reactive pigmentation of skin graft mimicking a lentigo maligna recurrence: A Case Report

Valentina Vera; Matías Gárate; Nadia Vega; Jonathan Stevens; Verónica Sanhueza

doi:10.5826/dpc.1202a54

Reactive pigmentation of skin graft mimicking a lentigo maligna recurrence: A Case Report

Authors

Valentina Vera Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9824-2216
Matías Gárate Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Nadia Vega Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Jonathan Stevens Dermatology Section, Oncology Institute, Fundación Arturo López Pérez (FALP), Santiago, Chile
Verónica Sanhueza Pathology Section, Oncology Institute, Fundación Arturo López Pérez (FALP), Santiago, Chile

Keywords:

dermoscopy, neoplasm recurrence, local, skin pigmentation, scar, pathology

References

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2. Ozbagcivan O, Akarsu S, Ikiz N, Semiz F, Fetil E. Dermoscopic differentiation of facial lentigo maligna from pigmented actinic keratosis and solar lentigines. Acta Dermatovenerol Croat. 2019: 27(3): 146-52.
3. Blum A, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Marghoob A, Argenziano G, Cabo H, Carrera C, et al. Recurrent melanocytic nevi and melanomas in dermoscopy: results of a multicenter study of the International Dermoscopy Society. JAMA Dermatol. 2014; 150(2): 138-45. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.6908.

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Published

2022-05-02

Issue

2022 Vol 12, No 2 | April

Section

Research Letter

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How to Cite

Vera V, Gárate M, Vega N, Stevens J, Sanhueza V. Reactive pigmentation of skin graft mimicking a lentigo maligna recurrence: A Case Report . Dermatol Pract Concept. 2022;12(2):e2022054. doi:10.5826/dpc.1202a54